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JOY DALRYMPLE | SPECIAL TO THE HESPERIAN-BEACON NOTE NEW SUMMER HOURS The Lockney Senior Citizens Center is open Monday,Wednesday and Friday 11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.
We will still be delivering to shut-ins on Tuesday and Thursday.
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
HUMMINGBIRD FAVORITES Hummingbirds are drawn to dine on the nectar of flowers like phlox. | MELINDAMYERS.COM
Plan and Plant a hummingbird garden
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Whether you are making some late additions to your gardens or planning for the future include some hummingbird-favorite plants. Select plants and create combinations to attract and support them with a season-long supply of nectar.
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Connie Johnson presents program to South Plains Hobby Club
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The South Plains Hobby Club met at the South Plains Baptist Church in South Plains, Texas at 2 p.m., Thursday, May 11, 2023.
Helen Teeple, president, called the meeting to order and said prayer for the sick and those in the hospital.
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
South Plains College to offer ALERRT training courses for West Texas Region
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LEVELLAND – South Plains College’s Law Enforcement Technology Program has partnered with Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training (ALERRT) to provide training courses for law enforcement officers in the region.
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Floydada Chamber gives scholarships to two Floydada students
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The Floydada Chamber of Commerce scholarships are chosen annually by the Chamber board and are given to students who have volunteered for events throughout high school.
Selected for the Floydada Collegiate ISD Class of 2023 were Tatum Glassock and Izaih Alvarado.
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
SPOTLIGHT ON LOCKNEY BIKE PARADE
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Wednesday, July 5, 2023
SPOTLIGHT ON 4TH FLOYDADA BEE HIVE
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COURTESY PHOTOS
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
BEACH READS Ryan Crowe of Floydada sent this photo of him and son Wesley at the beach in Ventura, California. | CONTRIBUTED PHOTO
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WHEREWILLYOU BETRAVELINGTHIS SUMMER?Take your Hesperian-Beacon along with you and send us a selfie! All submitted photos will be entered into a drawing for a one-year free subscription. Plus — you may end up on Page One! Contest runs weekly through August 31, 2023.
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
Arrington holds town hall at Lockney High
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On June 27, U.S. Representative Jodey Arrington (R-Lubbock) paid a visit to Lockney to visit with constituents and hear their feedback.
Wednesday, July 5, 2023
TORNADO CLEANUP Wayland Baptist University students helped clean up debris along US 70 that the Matador tornado left as it ripped through the city on June 21. | Photo by Dr. Robert Moore/ Wayland Baptist University
Wayland students help clean up Matador tornado debris
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PLAINVIEW— Several Wayland Baptist University students traveled on Saturday with College Heights Baptist Church’s youth group to Matador, where they cleared debris strewn along US 70 by a tornado that ripped through the city June 21.
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